Skopje – MARRI RC with support of German International Cooperation (GIZ) Office in Skopje organized a 2-day meeting dedicated to finalization of the MARRI organizational documents and future organizational structure of the Regional Centre. The meeting that took place at the premises of the Regional Centre, was attended by MARRI Committee Members, MARRI National Coordinators and MARRI RC Director as members of Ad Hoc Working Group established in accordance with Conclusions of MARRI Forum Meeting held on June 26, 2017

Skopje – MARRI Regional Centre organized the traditional presentation of annual results and future plans – MARRI Friends Meeting, at the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia.  The event was attended by representatives of Diplomatic Corps, MARRI Partners and Donors and representatives of national institutions among which the Ambassador of Republic of Albania H.E. Fatos Reka, Ambassador of Czech Republic H.E. Miroslav Toman, Ambassador of Hungary H.E. Laszlo Istvan Dux; representatives of Embassies of Bosnia and

Lyon – Intensification of collaboration between MARRI and INTERPOL was the focus of the meeting Regional Centre Director Ambassador Tamara Mugosa had with Secretary General Jürgen Stock. Interlocutors agreed that cooperation could contribute to global security architecture and discussed the way ahead in terms of specific activities. Mugosa informed Secretary General that the mission of MARRI is to support regional approach to better migration management and European Integration of six Participants in the area of legal harmonization with international standards,

Venice – FRONTEX organized annual Conference for the operational heads of international airports from the EU and partner non-EU countries in order to further promote the added value of cooperation in the field of the Integrated Border Management. Representatives of the FRONTEX partner organizations from IOM, UNODC, ICMPD, INTERPOL and MARRI also attended the Conference. Over 150 senior officials responsible for border control at the international airports discussed about maintaining high standards at the airports, issues of shared interest, latest

MARRI RC is announcing an open call for position of Programme Manager. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing the MARRI programme portfolio and all projects’ cycles, incorporating the priorities and strategies of MARRI and its Participants. The vacancy is opened until 22 April 2018. Terms of Reference

GIZ Open Regional Fund for Promotion of EU Integration through regional cooperation in the Network of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and in close cooperation with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Regional Cooperation Council and Foreign Ministry of Bosnia and Herzegovina, organized the Second Regional preparatory meeting for the Western Balkans (WB) Summit in London, which took place in Sarajevo on 20th and 21st of March 2018. Meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the WB6,

Under the auspices of Slovenian Chairmanship three regional events has been organized, in the framework of Brdo Process. Delegation of MARRI RC, headed by director has been invited to take part at  the meetings. During the 18th Police Cooperation Convention in South Eastern Europe (PCC SEE) Committee, Ministers of Home Affairs supported the Report on Convention implementation and proposed way ahead for enhancing operational cooperation in the area of special investigative techniques. Undercover investigations have been assessed as one of

MARRI Regional Centre in partnership with the Central European Initiative (CEI) and the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) organized regional conference in the framework of MIGRALONA project. The conference took place on 14 – 15 March 2018 in Skopje and summarized the work done during six national workshops held in each MARRI Participant in the period December – March 2018 with the participation of over 170 government officials and elected local authority representatives. Both, the

The MARRI Regional Centre presents a Briefing Paper on the EU’s migration strategic and policy framework that provides an overview of two strategic migration-related documents of the European Commission: The European Agenda on Migration and the EU Migration Partnership Framework; highlighting initiatives, proposals and actions relevant to the Western Balkan region. The publication is compiled for the needs of the MARRI Participants.  It is based on MARRI’s regional approach to cooperation on migration issues, with a view on the common

The members of MARRI Regional Forum: the Minister of Interior of the Republic of Albania Fatmir Xhafaj, the Minister of Interior of the Republic of Macedonia Oliver Spasovski, the Minister of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina Dragan Mektic, the Minister of Interior of the Republic of Serbia Nebojsa Stefanovic, the Minister of Interior of Montenegro Mevludin Nuhodzic and the Minister of Interior of Kosovo*  Flamur Sefaj have signed the “Protocol for the Use of the Joint Interpretation Pool in the Area